Parashat Toldot
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| − | Esav tried very hard to deceive his father with all his trickery and lies, until he would bring the supernal blessings upon him. Yackov was therefore forced to move against Esav in great trickery as well until he managed to snatch the blessings from him.<ref>Likutay Halachos, Hilchos Ginava 5/9-11</ref> | + | Esav tried very hard to deceive his father with all his trickery and lies, until he would bring the supernal blessings upon him. Yackov was therefore forced to move against Esav in great trickery as well until he managed to snatch the blessings from him.<ref name="Likutay Halachos, Hilchos Ginava 5/9-11">Likutay Halachos, Hilchos Ginava 5/9-11</ref> |
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| + | ===Blessing of Esav=== | ||
| + | Esav's blessing of "on your sword you shall live" is the cause for the great lengthening of the exile.<ref name="Likutay Halachos, Hilchos Ginava 5/9-11"/> | ||
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Parashat-Toldot
Trickery of Yackov
Esav tried very hard to deceive his father with all his trickery and lies, until he would bring the supernal blessings upon him. Yackov was therefore forced to move against Esav in great trickery as well until he managed to snatch the blessings from him.[1]
Blessing of Esav
Esav's blessing of "on your sword you shall live" is the cause for the great lengthening of the exile.[1]
References
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